The Cherry Pickers
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The Cherry Pickers was the informal nickname of the British Army cavalry regiment officially known as the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Cherry Pickers canonical | 3 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army cavalry regiment
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military nickname ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 11th Hussars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arm | cavalry ⓘ |
| associatedRoyal | Prince Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| category |
Cavalry regiments of the British Army
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Hussar regiments ⓘ Nicknamed military units ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison |
Aldershot
NERFINISHED
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Tidworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix | Prince Albert’s Own NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | line cavalry ⓘ |
| nicknameFor | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConflict |
Crimean War
NERFINISHED
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First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | Charge of the Light Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTheatre |
India
NERFINISHED
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalTradition | use of cherry-coloured overalls ⓘ |
| regimentalType | hussars ⓘ |
| role |
armoured reconnaissance
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light cavalry ⓘ |
| service |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
King’s Royal Hussars
NERFINISHED
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Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uniformColor | cherry-coloured trousers ⓘ |
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